Six Forks, DE

Unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware

Six Forks is a small unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware. It is 2.4 miles NE of Houston, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19954.

Six Forks at a glance

State
Delaware
County
Kent County
ZIP code
19954
Nearest town
Houston (2.4 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.8883, -75.5300

Weather in Six Forks now

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Six Forks weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Six Forks.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Six Forks

What is the weather usually like in Six Forks?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°38°56°74°92°44°25°Jan46°26°Feb54°33°Mar65°42°Apr73°52°May82°62°Jun87°67°Jul85°65°Aug79°58°Sep68°46°Oct57°37°Nov48°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan2.9"Feb4.0"Mar3.4"Apr3.7"May4.2"Jun4.0"Jul4.5"Aug4.8"Sep4.2"Oct3.2"Nov3.8"Dec

Best time to visit Six Forks: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GREENWOOD 2NE, DE US (USC00073595), adjusted for the elevation of Six Forks.

Six Forks weather month by month

January
44° 25°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
February
46° 26°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 5.9 in of snow
March
54° 33°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
April
65° 42°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
May
73° 52°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
82° 62°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 67°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
85° 65°F
4.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
79° 58°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
68° 46°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
57° 37°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
48° 29°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Six Forks through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:17 AM5:05 PM9 h 48 min
February6:51 AM5:40 PM10 h 49 min
March7:11 AM7:10 PM11 h 58 min
April6:23 AM7:40 PM13 h 16 min
May5:47 AM8:09 PM14 h 21 min
June5:34 AM8:30 PM14 h 55 min
July5:47 AM8:28 PM14 h 40 min
August6:14 AM7:58 PM13 h 43 min
September6:42 AM7:12 PM12 h 29 min
October7:10 AM6:25 PM11 h 14 min
November6:43 AM4:49 PM10 h 6 min
December7:12 AM4:42 PM9 h 30 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Six Forks?

Six Forks has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 46.3 inches (1,176 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Six Forks is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Six Forks

The closest live webcam is Powelton: US 13 @ RD 315 (TOWER HILL RD), 2.3 miles W of Six Forks.

Powelton: US 13 @ RD 315 (TOWER HILL RD)Powelton · 2.3 mi WOn Windy
Harrington: US 13 - FAIR RDHarrington · 2.5 mi NWOn Windy
Farmington: US 13 - FIRE SIGNALFarmington · 2.7 mi SWOn Windy
Harrington: US 13 @ DE 14Harrington · 3.1 mi NWOn Windy
Harrington: US 13 SB @ DE 14Harrington · 3.2 mi NWOn Windy
Warrington Manor: US 13 @ JACKSON DITCH RDWarrington Manor · 3.7 mi NWOn Windy
Milford: US 113 @ DE 36 (SHAWNEE RD)Milford · 4.9 mi EOn Windy
Lincoln Village: US 113 @ FITZGERALD RD/JOHNSunknown · 5.0 mi EOn Windy
Milford: US 113 @ DE 14Milford · 5.0 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Six Forks.

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Questions about Six Forks

Where is Six Forks, DE?

Six Forks is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, 2.4 miles NE of Houston.

What county is Six Forks in?

Six Forks is in Kent County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Six Forks, DE?

The ZIP code for Six Forks is 19954.

What is the nearest town to Six Forks?

Houston, 2.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Six Forks?

Yes. The closest is Powelton: US 13 @ RD 315 (TOWER HILL RD), 2.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Six Forks?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Six Forks?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Six Forks?

About 46.3 inches (1,176 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Six Forks?

Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Six Forks?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Six Forks have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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